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Saturday, 21 November 2015

(blows dust off blog)Er, I know it's been a while since anyone's paid attention to the Saturn Junkyard, but there is important news about Sega's tragically unloved game console. There's a Sega Saturn theme available for the Nintendo 3DS, complete with an image of the spacey system interface on the top screen and pictures of both Saturn models on the bottom.The theme is introduced with the gentle chimes you'd hear after booting up an American Saturn... quickly followed by an incessantly looping track from Sonic R. Nintendo, could you pretty please let us turn the background music off in these themes? No? All righty... I guess I'll just be in the corner, frothing at the mouth and sticking sharp objects in my ears. Special thanks to the Talking Time forum for the news.

We all love a bargain... I remember when I first started collecting for the Saturn as a "Retro Gamer" (as opposed to a curre...

Celebrating 11 years of existence...and 7 years of excellence

Welcome to The Saturn Junkyard, a shrine to Sega's sadly departed console, for all lovers of retro gaming. A place where you can come and relive the glory days of the nineties and find out about the Saturn as a console: We'll take a sideways look at it's games, it's peripherals, it's history, it's marketing, plus shine the occasional spotlight on console modding and the homebrew scene. We make no claims to being authoritative, and everything we discuss will come with a heavy dose of personal opinion and subjectivity. But hopefully we'll raise a smile or two along the way!